ZION TABERNACLE CEMETERY - 1300 Block of Pear Street Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, LA ** ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ This cemetery was scattered in a wooded area in the 1300 block of Pear Street in north Lake Charles. There were many, many unmarked graves. It was read by Jan Batte Craven, Anna Marie Hayes and Margaret Rentrop Moore in April 1999. ROW 1 Unmarked BROWN, Cornelius 16 May 1895 - 12 Sep 1956 Pvt. US Army WWI BROWN, Nellie C. Harris 1900 - 1967 Unmarked Unmarked Unmarked Unmarked Unmarked Unmarked ROW 2 VALLAIR, Augustus 4 Feb 1908 21 Sep 1937 Louisiana S Sgt 513 Port BN TC WWII Unmarked Unmarked Baby Unmarked Unmarked ROW 3 Sink Spot Unmarked READO, James 16 Aug 1914 5 Feb 1959 Louisiana Tec 4 180 Port CoTC WWII LEWIS, Felix 25 Dec 1877 14 Oct 1958 Age 81 years Unmarked Unmarked Unmarked Unmarked Unmarked cement cross Row 4 Unmarked double vault Row 5 HARRIS, Will 26 Jan 1887 15 Jun 1955 Louisiana PVT Co A 446 Servce BN OMC WWI Unmarked Unmarked VINEY, Rosa No dates "Rest in Peace" ROW 6 WHITE, Lillian Hudson 23 Jul 1891 - 20 Jan 1944 VARNEY, Earnest 25 Apr 1931 LA PVT 165 Depot Brig. Unmarked Unmarked ROW 7 Unmarked WILLIAM, Edward died 11 Oct 1957 Age 65 ROW 8 PRATER, Bertha 27 Apr 1892 - 21 Nov 1942 ROBINSON, Albert, Jr. 11 Oct 1921 18 Feb 1950 LA CK3 US Navy WWII ROW 9 Unmarked Unmarked Unmarked Unmarked Unmarked Unmarked Unmarked Unmarked ROW 10 Unmarked Unmarked Unmarked RIDESIA, Mary , Mrs. 15 Sept 1937 Age 67 yrs (only date) Unmarked MILTON, Eugene 1877 19?? Stone was broken ROW 11 Unmarked Unmarked Unmarked Unmarked in fence marked but cannot read marked but cannot read marked but cannot read ROW 12 JEFFERSON, Robert 27 Mar 1895 - 5 Nov 1950 Louisiana Pvt 162 Depot Brigade WWI Unmarked ROW 13 LEXELL, Sarah 28 Apr 1976 29 Jan 1977 Unmarked GROGANS, Rana 28 Sep 1921 (only date) Emblem.....X with a circle around it - Johnson Temple 1136 Galveston, Tx Unmarked Unmarked Unmarked ROW 14 CAMPBELL, Howard Allen 27 May 1924 19 Dec 1983 US Army WWII Unmarked ROW 15 Unmarked Unmarked Unmarked Unmarked Unmarked CAMPBELL, Walter J. 31 Mar 1916 26 Dec 1951 Louisiana Pvt Medical Department WWII Unmarked Unmarked Unmarked Unmarked TANNER, Joseph 11 Aug 1911 11 Jun 1937 Unmarked Unmarked Unmarked Unmarked Unmarked Unmarked Unmarked - made of cinder blocks Unmarked Unmarked Unmarked ROW 16 Unmarked ROGERS, Robison 3 Aug 1888 - 11 Feb 1911 Unmarked tomb with small concrete slab on top embossed with a cross - no information FENCED IN AREA IN BACK WELDON, Katherine, Mrs. Mar 1912 4 Jan 1948 Unmarked Unmarked GEYEN, Benjamin 27 Sep 1894 27 Apr 1963 Louisiana MUS CO H 815 Pioneer Inf WWI WILLIAMS, ____an "Our Mother" & GEYEN, __rah GEYEN, Betie died July 2.31 MATTHEWS, Lloyd 12 May 1918 26 Sep 1990 PFC US Army WWII HOWARD, Delmoody 30 Jun 1919 20 Aug 1990 PFC US Army HOWARD, Alice Virginia 27 Sep 1946 22 Jan 1951 daughter of Dell Howard Unmarked WILLIS, Ehrman W. 26 Aug 1897 - 4 Jun 1958 Louisiana PVT 9 Cavalry WWI Unmarked